13 Works by ButterflyRogue
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this world is only gonna break your heart by ButterflyRogue
Fandoms: X-Men - All Media Types, X-Men '97 (Cartoon 2024), X-Men (Comicverse)
12 Apr 2024
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I never dreamed that I'd love somebody like you
I never dreamed that I'd lose somebody like you
(Chris Isaak - Wicked game)She pitches forward, stumbles, falls. Her nails dig into the soil.
The world crumbles in her hands.She would recognize that smirk anywhere.
(adding my two cents onto this wonderful pile of post-ep5 coping mechanisms)
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forever not yours by ButterflyRogue
Fandoms: Persuasion - Jane Austen, AUSTEN Jane - Works
16 Jul 2022
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memories, they keep coming through,
the good ones hurt more than the bad ones doand I miss you, I miss you
a-ha: forever not yours(five times Frederick Wentworth told himself he'd moved on and one time he knew he never could)
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flood /flʌd/; noun
1.
an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
the biblical flood brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of the human race (Gen. 6 ff.); the Flood
the inflow of the tide.
[literary] a river, stream, or sea.
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an outpouring of tears.
an overwhelming quantity of things or people happening or appearing at the same time....and drowning, literal or methaphorical, feels surprisingly similar.
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No sunrise lasts all morning.
A glimpse of brilliance, blinding ribbons of pale blues and calming daffodil-yellows and within moments the explosions of colourful clouds are gone leaving the dull mistiness of sky.By the time of the next one, he will have to learn how to be alone once again.
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- English
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Road to hell is paved with good intentions, but, ironically, somehow you're not allowed to use those as stepping stones on your way back up.
Remus, Tonks, and their tentative steps back to each other.
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The ultimate act of love is making sacrifices for the happiness or wellbeing of another, even if they may not realise it.
In theory, at least.part 01 - temptation: chapters 1-3
part 02 - penance: chapters 4-5
part 03 - ascension: chapter 6 -
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"it’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then." ~ Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
...but in this uninhabitable world, is it sometimes better to forget?
50 prompts challenge. Jefferson-centric. Storybrooke.
[will probably tie-in with my previous Jefferson/Alice work, but it's primarily a Jefferson character study] -
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Underneath all that sass and arrogance, he was just a little boy, frightened and alone in the darkness of a collapsed mine shaft, hurt and abandoned and with no one who loved him.
Jefferson character study.
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- Part 4 of we live a dying dream
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If you don't have the courage to love, don't let anyone fall in love with you. Because, losing what you love is the hardest, but loving what is already lost is even harder...
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On the morning of October 23rd, 1983, Jefferson wakes up in a bed softer and more luxurious than anything he's slept in for years, trapped in a house belonging to a stranger sharing his head.
[The early days of the curse from Jefferson's POV. Ties in with my Jefferson/Alice series. Slight past Jefferson/Regina implied. If you squint…]
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- Part 3 of we live a dying dream
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never knew daylight could be so violent by ButterflyRogue
Fandoms: Once Upon a Time (TV)
16 Mar 2013
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It’s always hard when you’re doomed to love a memory, but it’s even harder when there’s no physical evidence that he ever existed, when everyone around you try to persuade you he was not real at all, to the extent of even making you question it yourself.
OUaT Alice headcanon (very loosely linked to the original Alice in Wonderland)
companion piece to "the only strings that hold me here"Series
- Part 2 of we live a dying dream
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When you love someone, let them go. If they come back, they're yours. If they don't, they never were...
A series of moments in Rumplestiltskin's life as he mourns the loss of the only person who had learned to love him.
Written pre-season2
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And when she kissed him under the fluorescent skies, the kaleidoscope of colors exploded behind his lids and it was so wonderful this mad land seemed to justify its name and he wished never to return to his own world either.
Jefferson keeps meeting a girl in one of the realms he jumps for a living, a strange girl from a world not even his hat can reach.
Hatter/Alice headcanon
companion piece to "never knew daylight could be so violent"Series
- Part 1 of we live a dying dream